Maine Revised Statutes Title 11 Sec. 8-1406 – Obligation to notify issuer of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 11 Sec. 8-1406
- Security: except as otherwise provided in section 8?1103, means an obligation of an issuer or a share, participation or other interest in an issuer or in property or an enterprise of an issuer: (i) That is represented by a security certificate in bearer or registered form or the transfer of which may be registered upon books maintained for that purpose by or on behalf of the issuer;(ii) That is one of a class or series or by its terms is divisible into a class or series of shares, participations, interests or obligations; and(iii) That:(A) Is, or is of a type, dealt in or traded on securities exchanges or securities markets; or(B) Is a medium for investment and by its terms expressly provides that it is a security governed by this Article. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 11 Sec. 8-1102
- Security certificate: means a certificate representing a security. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 11 Sec. 8-1102
If a security certificate has been lost, apparently destroyed or wrongfully taken, and the owner fails to notify the issuer of that fact within a reasonable time after the owner has notice of it and the issuer registers a transfer of the security before receiving notification, the owner may not assert against the issuer a claim for registering the transfer under Section 8-1404 or a claim to a new security certificate under Section 8-1405. [PL 1997, c. 429, Pt. B, §2 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORYPL 1997, c. 429, §B2 (NEW).